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Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education
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… A new report finds Western Michigan University graduates are landing jobs and pursuing further education at … Bronson Healthcare, Ascension Michigan, Duncan Aviation and many school districts across Michigan. “This report again … RECORD OF SUCCESS Western's latest Career Outcomes Report shows 93% of graduates participated in experience-driven …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Mike Hayosh, center, a student in Dr. Emerson's Digital Photogrammetry class, monitors a … of consumer drones--small UAVs that in this country are limited to a total weight of 55 pounds. Reaching for the … use this tool for teaching our certificate-program students how to collect and process geophysical data." Down-to-earth …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033
Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize
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… WMU—have each earned a coveted National Science Foundation CAREER award and associated five-year grant, a top prize for early career scientists who show promise as leaders in their disciplines. This year's … says her grant explores three major questions: How complex many-body dynamics—such as complex assemblies of forces and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181
Academic program changes approved
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… certificate program and the creation of five concentration areas within the doctoral program in science education. Trustees … to benefit doctoral students and respond to the fact that many science departments are only hiring educators in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/785
In Tempo, fall 2024
W Magazine
… In Tempo, fall 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Music alum … Last Gasp Collective. ■ Horn professor releases album showcasing women composers Dr. Lin Foulk Baird Dr. Lin Foulk … the visibility of women composers and has dedicated her career to promoting their music. An active researcher, she …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-tempo
Learning to lead from inside
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… to fit the growing needs of their consumers, company values are changing, too. And many corporations are enlisting the help of change … degree in organizational change leadership. "That includes how employees interpret it, how they think about what's in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033
Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… a lifetime Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for this year's fair. … Center's East Ballroom. The Study Abroad Fair will showcase the more than 70 programs WMU offers in some … development. "It is a popular event that has influenced many to embark on a study abroad course. In fact, our study …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9904
International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture
Study of Ethics in Society
… International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace … Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society’s 2022 Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture on Tuesday, … Circumstances." He and Canadian environmental activist Margaret Atwood were joint winners of a Dan David Prize, a major …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374
De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC
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… and divisive election season, election fatigue and anxiety are real. Western Michigan University's Student Recreation … interested can sign up for classes through ExperienceWMU . Many classes are also offered virtually at no cost. "Anytime … is set up in the SRC, where the WMU community can write how they will be positive, healthy, active and kind. "A lot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878
Medical apartheid author Harriet Washington to speak on campus Oct. 11
Study of Ethics in Society
… Medical apartheid author Harriet Washington to speak on campus Oct. 11 Submitted by Sandra Borden on Harriet A. Washington KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acclaimed author Harriet A. … Times to the Present ," in light of persistent health-care disparities brought to light by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69379